diff --git a/src/decompressors/tar.rs b/src/decompressors/tar.rs
index 272b9b2..ef5086e 100644
--- a/src/decompressors/tar.rs
+++ b/src/decompressors/tar.rs
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ impl TarDecompressor {
             let mut file = file?;
 
             let file_path = PathBuf::from(into).join(file.path()?);
-            if file_path.exists() {
-                if !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&file_path, flags, &confirm)? {
-                    // The user does not want to overwrite the file
-                    continue;
-                }
+            if file_path.exists()
+                && !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&file_path, flags, &confirm)?
+            {
+                // The user does not want to overwrite the file
+                continue;
             }
 
             file.unpack_in(into)?;
diff --git a/src/decompressors/zip.rs b/src/decompressors/zip.rs
index 3c4a5a4..fb81341 100644
--- a/src/decompressors/zip.rs
+++ b/src/decompressors/zip.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use super::decompressor::{DecompressionResult, Decompressor};
 use crate::{cli::Flags, dialogs::Confirmation, file::File, utils};
 
 #[cfg(unix)]
-fn __unix_set_permissions(file_path: &PathBuf, file: &ZipFile) {
+fn __unix_set_permissions(file_path: &Path, file: &ZipFile) {
     use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
 
     if let Some(mode) = file.unix_mode() {
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ impl ZipDecompressor {
             };
 
             let file_path = into.join(file_path);
-            if file_path.exists() {
-                if !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&file_path, flags, &confirm)? {
-                    // The user does not want to overwrite the file
-                    continue;
-                }
+            if file_path.exists()
+                && !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&file_path, flags, &confirm)?
+            {
+                // The user does not want to overwrite the file
+                continue;
             }
 
             Self::check_for_comments(&file);
diff --git a/src/evaluator.rs b/src/evaluator.rs
index 105ed26..4775e26 100644
--- a/src/evaluator.rs
+++ b/src/evaluator.rs
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@ impl Evaluator {
 
         // TODO: use -y and -n here
         let output_path = output.path.clone();
-        if output_path.exists() {
-            if !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&output_path, flags, &confirm)? {
-                // The user does not want to overwrite the file
-                return Ok(());
-            }
+        if output_path.exists()
+            && !utils::permission_for_overwriting(&output_path, flags, &confirm)?
+        {
+            // The user does not want to overwrite the file
+            return Ok(());
         }
 
         let bytes = match first_compressor {
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils.rs
index c131fce..4e8a565 100644
--- a/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src/utils.rs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ pub(crate) fn get_destination_path(dest: &Option<File>) -> &Path {
     }
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn change_dir_and_return_parent(filename: &PathBuf) -> crate::Result<PathBuf> {
+pub(crate) fn change_dir_and_return_parent(filename: &Path) -> crate::Result<PathBuf> {
     let previous_location = env::current_dir()?;
 
     let parent = if let Some(parent) = filename.parent() {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pub(crate) fn change_dir_and_return_parent(filename: &PathBuf) -> crate::Result<
 }
 
 pub fn permission_for_overwriting(
-    path: &PathBuf,
+    path: &Path,
     flags: Flags,
     confirm: &Confirmation,
 ) -> crate::Result<bool> {
@@ -83,6 +83,6 @@ pub fn permission_for_overwriting(
         Flags::None => {}
     }
 
-    let file_path_str = &*path.as_path().to_string_lossy();
-    Ok(confirm.ask(Some(file_path_str))?)
+    let file_path_str = path.to_string_lossy();
+    confirm.ask(Some(&file_path_str))
 }